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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1962

Page

2

Vermont Judge Delays Deer Damage Act Case to November

Chancery Court referee Judge Leonard W. Morrison pushed a Deer Damage Act dispute to November 2 as apple grower William H. Darrow Jr seeks 1100 dollars for part of this year's crop. Other growers back Darrow if the action wins. Davis defends state method through the attorney general’s office and maturity-based payments. Separately seven young men including James W. Jeffords pass Vermont bar exams, to be admitted soon.

Davis Attorney General’s Office Montpelier Vermont James W. Jeffords Rutland Olin M. Jeffords

Oakes to Speak at Sixth Regional Highway Council Meet

Senator J Lowell Oakes of Windham will be principal speaker at the Regional Highway Council meeting on November 8. He chairs a legislative commission examining the highway department and several council proposals are expected to be included in the commission's final report.

Chester J. Lowell Oakes R-Windham Regional Highway Council Oakes Highway Department

Hudson Falls Player Dies After Saturday Football Tackle

Terry Nassivera a 16 year old Hudson Falls High School outside linebacker died in Albany Medical Center Hospital from brain injury sustained in a game with Mount Assumption Institute of Plattsburgh on Saturday. He walked off the field and told teammates he did not feel well before being treated at Glens Falls and Albany hospitals. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Morris Nassivera and nephew John Nassivera active in football.

Hudson Falls Terry Nassivera Albany Medical Center Mount Assumption Institute of Plattsburgh Terry Glens Falls Hospital Albany Morris Nassivera John Nassivera Granville, N.Y

Pair sought after teen girl abducted in Troy

Two men seized a 16 year old Lansingburg girl on Fifth Avenue near 102nd Street at about 10 15 last night blind folded her and took her to an undetermined area where she was criminally assaulted. She was taken to Leonard Hospital for treatment.

Troy Lansingburg Leonard Hospital Fifth Avenue 102Nd Street

North Berkshire judge sworn in. first session pending

Judge Ernest H. Rosasco was sworn in as presiding justice of the North Berkshire District Court by Governor Volpe in Boston. His first session date has not been announced.

North Adams Ernest H. Rosasco North Berkshire John A. Volpe Boston

Williams student and woman fined in district court driving cases

A Williams student and a 20-year-old married woman each received 150 dollars in fines in District Court. Orrin S. Wightman of St. Louis was fined 100 for DUI and 50 for negligence. Mrs Barbara L. Scalise was fined for DUI dangerous driving and unauthorized use of a car.

Williamstown Williams Orrin S. Wightman St. Louis Barbara L. Scalise

Bloodhounds Search for Three Merrimack County Escapees

State police deputies and two bloodhounds hunted three youths who assaulted a guard and escaped from the Merrimack County House of Correction in Boscawen New Hampshire. The guard was treated and not believed to be seriously hurt. Identified fugitives are Ted W. Zanis 18 of Epsom Robert A. Boyd 20 of Penacook and Daniel Hillsgrove 18 of Concord. Hillsgrove and Zenis had been linked to 33 recent break ins across Concord Wolfeboro areas last week.

Boscawen N.H Merrimack County Concord Hillsgrove Zenis Wolfeboro

Scout Meeting and Church Notices Highlight Local Life

The Wednesday Girl Scout meeting of Troop 544 drew 27 girls with leaders Mrs. Peter Barton and Mrs. Wayne Rowell. Ladies Aid at the Baptist Church, nine members, planned sewing bags for Hill and Valley White Cross and voted a Sunday flower decoration. Town Clerk Russell Fitch urged voter registration with a Board of Civil Authority session on Nov. 3. Schools announce a midweek break Oct. 17 and no classes Oct. 18-19 for the State Teachers Convention. classes resume Oct. 22. Engagement announced for Emily Van Wyck to William Stevens Hawkins, set for Nov. 24 in Springfield Mass. Robert Greene bagged a 100-pound bear at Haystack Mountain.

Peter Barton Wayne Rowell Barton Rowell Claire Woods Doris Adams Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church Hill and Valley Council White Cross Russell Fitch Board of Civil Authority Selectmen’s Morton Crevaiserat Dorothy Vogel Elsie Brown Newton Baker Waterbury Miss Vogel Meyer Miller White River Junction Harold van Wyck Greenfield Mass Emily Elizabeth William Stevens Hawkins Guy C. Hawkins Wilmington First Baptist Church Springfield Miss van Wyck Wilmington High School Bay Path College Bradley Field Conn Hawkins WHS Bowdoin College Brunswick Maine Hitchcock & Co Robert Greene Esso Haystack Mountain

Dorset youth group invites Dorset and East Rupert students

The Pilgrim Fellowship Group of the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert invites high school students to a Sunday gathering October 14 at 6 p.m. in the church vestry for supper and socializing with advisor Rev. Robert G. Dana. All in the age group are welcome.

Dorset High School Pilgrim Fellowship Group United Church of Dorset East Rupert Robert G. Dana Christian Education Committee Marion Tifft Joseph King Vermont August Schramm Putnam Memorial Hospital Libby Linde

State Trooper McDonald Transferred to St. Albans

Vermont State Trooper Harry B. McDonald of 116 South Branch Street is transferred from the Shaftsbury barracks to the St. Albans sub station where he will report Monday morning. He has worked at Shaftsbury since June 1858 and is married to Martha Culver with two children Jonathan and Jeffrey Scott. Trooper Gordon B. Adams of St. Albans will report to Shaftsbury on Monday to fill the eight man complement.

Vermont Harry B. McDonald South Branch St Shaftsbury Barracks St. Albans McDonald Martha Culver Brattleboro Jonathan Jeffrey Scott Gordon B. Adams Adams State Police West Haven Shaftsbury Edmunds

Scout Campaign Seeks Volunteers For Solicitations

Bennington Boy Scouts Funds for 63 Committee holds an organizational meeting at St. Peter's Church. Key members including S. Whitney Dickey and Ray Lovely discuss recruiting volunteers to visit up to five neighbors starting Oct. 21 to reach an $8,000 goal and arrange a kickoff at 8 p.m. Oct. 18. Contributions may be mailed to First National Bank with receipts issued for tax deductions.

Bennington Boy Scouts Funds For St. Peter’s Church S. Whitney Dickey Arthur Wickenden North Bennington Robert E. Cummings Hamilton L. Shields Frank Balfe Walter A. Lapham Ray Lovely Manchester Green Mountain Council Rutland Lee Shoemaker Village Thomas F. Rogers Bennington Loyal R. Nash Old Bennington S. G. Schultz Merchants Robert C. Watson Friends of Scouting Dickey Second Congregational Church Hillside Street First National Bank of Scouting First National Bank

Joan Benny Tours St Louis to Promote Father Show

Dallas bound entertainer Jack Benny’s daughter Joan Benny visits St Louis on her tour to promote the TV program. She recalls her father told her to have a good time and to charge purchases at Neiman Marcus to him.

ST. Louis UPI Jack Benny Joan Miss Benny Neiman - Marcus

Community People Visit Friends Across Town

Walloomsac residents Bertha Hoag Jane Fitzgerald and Kevin Bentley with Philip Hodges of Berlin called on aunt Mrs Gordon Hoag Tuesday. Numerous local families hosted or visited over the weekend including the Luces, Richardsons, Tudors, and Hoags, while Arthur Harrington returned home from hospital and Sgt. Charles Arnold telephoned from Newport News before resuming duties at Camp Le Jeune.

Jane Fitzgerald Kevin Bentley Philip Hodges Berlin Gordon Hoag Frederick Luke Howard Richardson New Haven Charles Arnold Newport News Robert Hall Camp le Jeune N.C Don Cosgrove Putnam Memorial Hospital Marion Putnam Patricia Barbara Walloomsac James Whitton Edward Barringer Troy John Madill North Hoosick James Hoag East Hoosick Hazel Baldwin the Baptist Memorial Hospital Boston William Luke William Jr Eugene Slavin Glens Falls Charles Buck Gail Arnold Pittstown Henry Andrews Henry Jr Marguurite Barber Eagle Bridge Jerry Mattison North Adams Burton Luke William Brooks Sr Mass William Brooks Jr Amidon Petersburg Alfred Jones Robert Starr Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge

YMCA Plans Nature Hike From Bennington Y Saturday

The Bennington Area YMCA will run a nature hike Saturday starting at the Y building at 9 30 a m and returning by noon weather permitting. Open to fourth through sixth grade boys and girls with parents invited to join. Call 7 7316 for details and supervision.

Bennington Area YMCA Vermont Leonard J. Black

Apples and Beef Are Good Buys This Weekend

The Associated Press reports typical bargains at store counters this weekend with apples in abundant supply, beef and broiler fryers at reasonable prices, dairy cheese availability rising due to higher milk flow, and widespread vegetables such as avocados cabbage and potatoes. Beef and pork cuts remain palatable with steady to favorable prices as cheese festival month continues.

Associated Press U.S. Department of Agriculture Agriculture Department

Actress Sandra Warner Known for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Sandra Warner who plays Parker's wife on the ABC TV series Mr. Smith Goes to Washington has become a familiar face to record fans decorating more than 60 album covers with her image and figure.

New York UPI Sandra Warner Fess Parker Mr. Smith Washington Abc-Tv

Bennington Banner Service Rates and Contact Info

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for newsroom and display advertising and provides subscription rates for local and national delivery. It notes publication schedule and ownership by The Banner Publishing Corporation with AP usage rights.

Dusine's Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Vermont Banner Publishing Corporation Associatedress Associated Press Radius U.S

Powell Drops Recount Plan and Ballot Printing Begins

Governor Wesley Powell dropped plans to protest the recount and ordered printing of 460 000 ballots for the November election. Secretary Stark said 433 260 regular ballots plus 12 000 sample ballots will be produced with 20 495 absentee ballots to be sent to clerks.

Concord N.H Wesley Powell Robert W. Rhodes Robert L. Stark Powell Ballot Law Commission Stark

Hotel Man Dies in Brattleboro Medical Center

Philip C. Young 53 manager of Hotel Brooks and former American Hotel Association executive died Thursday in Brattleboro Memorial Hospital. A Fall River Mass native, he once was assistant manager at Coply Square Hotel in Boston and served as vice president in charge of Latin America for the American Hotel Corporation. Since moving to Vermont seven months ago he led the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Highway Association. Services will be held Monday in Fall River.

Brattleboro Philip C. Young Hotel Brooks American Hotel Association Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Fall River Mass Coply Square Boston Latin America American Hotel Corporation Vermont New Calvin Coolidge Memorial Highway Association

Banquet ticket deadline and council meeting notices

The CDA announces ticket cutoff for Thursday’s banquet is Saturday October 13 with delivery at that time. Members may obtain tickets by calling Mrs. Mary Sennett or Mrs. Olga Mahar. A Vermont Council of Catholic Women meeting is set for Sunday at 3 pm in Danby. Reminder for rummage sale items due October 17 with pickup arranged by Mrs. Loretta Amadon Te. 26654. Co chairs Mrs. Harvey and Mrs. Holden require calls before November 2 for supper on November 6. contact Mrs. Loretta Amadon if unable to call your list.

Mary Sennett Olga Mahar Vermont Council of Catholic Women Danby Loretta Amadon Harvey Holden

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